SDR MEX2004046

Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: February 4, 2004
Submitted: July 13, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N169PL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53175
System (JASC): 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
Part: Seal
Condition: Failed
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: F, G
Precautionary procedure: A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT 118 - GDL-TIJ - DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE, NLG SEALS WERE REPLACED IAW MM 32-21-02. GROUND SENSING CONTROL MECHANISM WAS VERIFIED IAW MM 32-23-01, STEERING SYSTEM TEST ACCOMPLISHED IAW MM 32-50-00. LUBRICATION WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 12-21-04 AND NLG EXTENSION AND RETRACTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW MM 32-30-00, ALL CORRECT. (M)

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